$850,000

1971 Macon Hwy Watkinsville, GA 30677

Estimated payment $4,791/month

Total Views 7,256
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,999 Sq Ft
$283 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Barn
  • In Ground Pool
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • High Shoals Elementary School Rated A
  • Seasonal View
  • Ranch Style House

About This Home

Private Brick Ranch Retreat on Over 8 Acres in Watkinsville! Welcome to 1971 Macon Highway - a beautifully maintained brick ranch nestled on 8.19 private acres in the heart of Oconee County. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends timeless charm with functional living, offering multiple living spaces, scenic land, and modern upgrades - all just minutes from downtown Watkinsville. Inside, you'll find a bright, flexible floorplan built for both comfort and connection. Just off the entry, a multi-use flex room with glass French doors offers endless possibilities - use it as a private office, a formal dining room, or a creative space. It flows seamlessly into the eat-in kitchen and keeping room, creating an open, seamless flow for entertaining or everyday living. The kitchen features abundant cabinetry, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, and flows effortlessly into the spacious keeping room - a cozy, casual gathering space perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. A second over-sized family room provides additional living space for movie nights, game days, or quiet evenings at home by the fire. All three bedrooms are thoughtfully located on the same side of the home, including the spacious primary suite, which offers two walk-in closets, dual vanities, a soaking tub, and separate walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms share a full hall bath. Step outside to the covered patio overlooking a peaceful, fenced backyard and saltwater pool, surrounded by open lawn, mature trees, and natural beauty. It's the perfect place to unwind, grill out, or simply enjoy the outdoors. The fully fenced acreage features open lawn, mature trees, and a peaceful natural setting. Bring your hobbies, animals, or equipment - the newly constructed 24x45 pole barn (2023) provides excellent covered storage or workspace. With plenty of room to roam and a fenced pasture already home to friendly goats, this property is ready for homesteading, gardening, or simply enjoying country life. Recent Improvements Include: New roof (2023) New condensing unit and heat pump (2023) Converted pool to saltwater (2024) New water filtration system New windows throughout (2024) Fresh exterior paint (2024) This property offers the perfect combination of modern comfort, flexible living space, and peaceful country charm - all within Oconee County's award-winning school district. Don't miss your chance to own this special Watkinsville property - schedule your showing today!

Listing Agent

Dee Waddell

Broad & Main Real Estate Group License #412996 Listed on: 07/25/2025

Co-Listing Agent

Gregory Waddell

Broad & Main Real Estate Group License #352025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,408

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 8.25 Acre Lot
  • Back and Front Yard Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,999 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Seasonal Views
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven or Range
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Double Vanity
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Mud Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Washer

Parking

  • Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Saltwater Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Colham Ferry Elementary School
  • Oconee County Middle School
  • Oconee County High School

Farming

  • Barn

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 20

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,408

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1998
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch, Traditional
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Co List Office: WADR01
  • Levels: One
  • Lot Size Acres: 8.25
  • Other Sturctures: Barn(s)
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Total Finished Area2: 2999
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Features: Dining Rm/Living Rm Combo
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 2999
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2999
  • Interior Amenities: Double Vanity, Master On Main Level, Other, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Tile Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters
  • Price Per Square Foot: 283.427

Beds/Baths

  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bedroom Main Level: 3

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Other, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Lot Features: Level, Open Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Salt Water
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Seasonal View

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Laundry Features: In Mud Room
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: None

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Colham Ferry
  • High School: Oconee County
  • Middle School: Oconee County
  • Elementary School: Colham Ferry
  • Middle School: Oconee County
  • High School: Oconee County

Lot Info

  • Lot: 20
  • Deed Book: 1777
  • Deed Page: 133

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3408

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Range of Values:

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $3,616 $247,516 $87,528 $159,988
2023 $3,644 $229,240 $77,460 $151,780
2022 $3,154 $198,613 $67,357 $131,256
2021 $3,119 $179,567 $58,571 $120,996
2020 $2,986 $171,504 $55,781 $115,723
2019 $2,878 $166,927 $55,781 $111,146
2018 $2,544 $147,425 $40,837 $106,588
2017 $2,002 $121,238 $37,464 $83,774
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/25/2025 07/25/25 For Sale $850,000 -- $283 / Sq Ft
Source: Georgia MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
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Deed $20,000 --
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Deed $365,000 --
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Source: Public Records

Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 10571297

Georgia MLS

APN: A09-0-20J